Commodity Prices in Electronic Trading, Following the Close of the U.S. Equities Markets: After a sell-off in Wednesday’s after hours session (commodities posted losses across the board) these losses appear to be minimizing in the after hours session. Gold, oil, copper, silver, and platinum are all still trading in negative territory but have recouped some [...]
Today’s Top Moving Resource Stocks
October 18, 2012 By
(Oct 18 2012) Here is a list of some resource related stocks that witnessed considerable upside or downside in today’s regular session. Prospect Global Resources (NYSE: PGRX) +7.55% in regular session; +0.49% after hours Today, PGRX reported that a study confirmed that its Holbrook Basin project, a potash field in Arizon, will be competitive. The [...]
Gold Closes Near Seven-Month High; Stabilizes in After Hours
September 13, 2012 By
(Sept 13 2012) By Carlos Rivera for GEOnomic Investing: Gold futures on Thursday jumped 2.2% to finish at $1,722.10 an ounce on the Comex, their highest close in almost seven months. Propelling futures was the Federal Reserve’s announcement of a third round of quantitative easing. The Fed will buy $40 billion of mortgage-backed securities each [...]
After Hours Trading Update
June 25, 2012 By
Markets tumbled in today’s regular session, due to pessimism surrounding the outcome of a meeting of European leaders this week. Today’s developments in Europe include Cyprus’ request for aid, Greece’s finance minister’s resignation, and a report by Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras will miss the coming European Union summit as he recuperates from eye surgery. Here [...]
After Hours Trading Update
June 13, 2012 By
(June 13 2012) Commodity price changes and resource stocks movements, updated for after hours trading. Energy prices slid in today’s regular session, while metals and the softs were mixed. In after hours trading, so far, the performance is mixed. Energy Prices Oil prices: Crude is still under pressure in after hours after session, and last [...]
After Hours Trading Update
June 6, 2012 By
(June 6 2012) U.S. stock indices continued to climb in after hours trading, following an aggressive rally in the regular session. The Dow and S&P 500 logged their best gains of the year and the DOW turned positive for 2012 on hopes that more stimulus for the global economy is around the corner. Commodities [...]
After Hours Trading Update
June 5, 2012 By
(June 5 2012) U.S. stocks closed slightly higher Tuesday following an upbeat economic report; however, gains were limited by Europe’s ongoing debt problems. The ISM Services index or May rose to 53.7, surprising economists who had forecast the index would fall to 53.1 from April’s 53.5. European and Canadian stocks also finished higher following a [...]